Thanks Michael! Intrigued by the Cumani people. Dr. Tony Sutherland of Jednota told me that they were also called the Plavci people and the various places...
Helene, In the 1200's a people called the Cumani joined forces with the Hungarian Empire to make a stand against Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan died before...
The Ottoman Empire extended over much of Hungary for 150 years or so, but there were continuous wars that constantly shifted the borders. Read Gardonyi's...
Have you seen Karel Plicka's photograph of women in Levice - they look totally oriental - maybe it was the earlier incursion of Tatars that casued this However...
An article in Spectacular Slovakia said in 1663 the Ottoman's controlled Nita, Nove Zamky and Levice, only for one year. ... From: helene cincebeaux To:...
Bob, I did a quick Google search using their "images" function (above the search bar) and came up with http://historicaltextarchive.com/hungary/hutor1.gif ...
Interesting - i read somewhere that they came up the rivers into Moravia and Slovakia - would be curious to know which rivers and how far up - some were in ...
Bob, I didn't find a detailed map. From the Historical Atlas of Central Europe: "The Ottoman sphere in Central Europe was basically divided into two categories...
No Turks there. They took only the southern belt of present Slovakia. Vladimir _____ From: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com]...
Are there any maps that show the extent the Ottoman Empire extended in current day eastern Slovakia in the 1600's? I am specifically interested in seeing a...
CECH & SLOVAK AMERICAN GENEALOGY SOCIETY of ILLINOIS General Meeting ~ May 19th @ 1 pm "Flight of the Falcon - The American Sokol Performance Team in Prague" ...
Thanks to all that have sent me information on list and off. I have been working the past few days trying to determine the number of days we'll be in the...
I just got a call from my local FHC that one of the films I ordered in mid April is in! Hope this bodes well for those of you waiting for films. Stephanie B....
... Rich, thanks for this confirmation! Your map reference sounds like it is indeed the one being referred to, although I can't be certain until I receive...
hello, here is a link of schematizmus of the village Rakovec nad Ondavou: http://www.cisarik.com/MINISCHEMATIZMUS-prq.htm chronology of reverends in the...
I still think the following is your best bet in Zemplin: There is a village Vel'ke39; Ras^kovce in Zemplin. In each of the following period it was known as: 1808...
Well, now this becomes somewhat clearer. Michael Juhasz of the Greek Catholic Union was absolutely born in Rakovec nad Ondavou in Zemplen County, not Velykyj...
... Yes, I had also found Nagy Ra'ko'cz in the far northeast corner of the 1910 map of Ugocsa Megye after Juraj's original post about the Ukraine location. I...
... see the right top corner of the map, there is N.Rakocz <<< I agree that Nagy Rakocz shows up in Ugocsa Megye. That raises the question of where the...
This village is on: http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910/ugocsa.jpg see the right top corner of the map, there is N.Rakocz Juraj names of villages are on my...
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Does any one in Troy New York or Los Angeles have a Machunka Surname? A Janos Machunka and his wife Katelin came from the same small town as my Sargavy...
... How do you reconcile that with Zemplen Megye? Where in Ukraine? Can you point it out on the 1910 map at http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910/zemplen.jpg...
Thanks to all who replied to my post! At least the field of possible villages seems to be narrowed down to 2 or perhaps 3 candidates. I have already ordered...
HI Checked the Slovak Pride data base and found 11 Yuhas listings one is actually from Rakovec na Ond. Also found one Kraly listed - from Ruske Zemplin. get...
Based upon current phone listings, which by themselves prove nothing, I would bet on the more northern location. That implies Rakovec nad Ondavou. Good luck....
... Hungary. <<< On the map, you have the following possibilities in the former Zemplen Megye = county: Velké Raškovce, Slovakia; formerly Nagy ráska,...